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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
2
A local shoppers notice confirms a major wash goods sale continuing tomorrow with a focus on ribbon finds and discounted fabrics aimed at customers seeking fresh home sewing supplies. The event invites buyers to explore extended discounts and new stock from the store.
Tomorrow we offer a big lot of ginghams and odds ends at 8¢ and 10¢ per yard to close. Also new laves and all overs arrive with special prices on our entire stock of cream wood dress goods. No reserve.
Tonight and Friday afternoon schedule shows Phi Beta Tau picnic at Miss Alpha Cobb location and St Mark's parish supper. Knights of Columbus meeting plus Grace M E church social and L A O social hour. Various ladies and church groups plan meetings, readings, and socials with details on hosts and locations. King’s Daughters farewell honors two members with Mothers Day program and next host planned. Debaters honored with dinner and toasts. Luther League election results and other club activities noted. Weddings, anniversaries, and party plans also listed across local notices.
An article argues against surgical face peeling and promotes mercorized wax as a gentle, safe method to renew complexions. It claims skin sheds tiny scales naturally, with wax aiding removal of aged or discolored top skin and delivering a healthier hue over ten days to two weeks.
Coupon and fashion department details for Courier patterns with 19 cents each. Social items cover Universalist church needle club at Mrs Leeper's home, Prank Kashrouck marriage dinner, Waterloo Woman's Club meeting, Needle Club hostesses, Boys class baseball plans, population rise with Elmer Widener, Knights of Columbus meeting, DAR meeting postponement, and Wednesday Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Ianchart at C A Highmey’s grocery.
Mrs. Olive Sehlater, 40, was arrested for disorderly conduct after admitting she frequented the business district streets and conducted herself in a disorderly manner. Judge Meyers fined her and released. she previously paid protection money to police officials, including the former chief, in a prior arrest.
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